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BMO PRIVATE BANK HOSTS CANADIAN FRIENDS AT PRIVATE PHIL RECEPTION
Louise Pitrie, First Lady of Canadian Musical Theater, is the special guest

< li>NAPLES, FL – (April 12, 2013) – Over 50 Canadian friends had the good fortune to meet Louise Pitrie, the First Lady of Canadian Musical Theater recently when BMO Private Bank hosted a cocktail reception between Ms. Pitrie’s performances in the Daniels Pavillion at the Philharmonic Center for the Arts.
• “As a global financial institution with strong roots in Canada, BMO Private Bank was pleased to host this elegant reception where our Canadian clients and friends could meet with one of their favorite celebrities from Toronto,” reported A. Scott Hansen, Managing Director and Senior Portfolio Manager for BMO Private Bank’s Gulf Coast region, who also serves on the board of directors at The Phil. “This is the third year that BMO Private Bank has created a special evening at The Phil for our Canadian Friends – and we certainly plan to continue the tradition in the future.”
• Pitrie, who received a Tony nomination for her Broadway debut in the smash hit Mamma Mia! is considered the First Lady of musical theatre in Canada, in a career that spans theater, television and concert stages across North America and Europe.

The Philharmonic Center for the Arts is a non-profit organization whose mission is to enlighten, educate and entertain people of all ages and backgrounds in Southwest Florida by presenting the very best of the visual and performing arts. In addition to a resident orchestra, The Phil includes a main hall and a smaller black box theater, and four museum-quality art galleries, which showcase traveling and exclusive exhibitions. The Phil is host to more than 400 individual events year-round, including summer children's presentations. The Center also provides programs for groups and schools. More information on The Philharmonic Center for the Arts is available at www.thephil.org or at 239.597.1900.

More information on BMO Private Bank in Naples is available at www.bmo.com/privatebank/us or by calling 239.659.6209.

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